Residents of one Louisville community are uneasy after a man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting.Zackery Napper, 19, died Friday night of a single gunshot wound to the chest.The shooting happened just after 9:30 p.m. in the alley that runs behind South Third Street.As the Louisville Metro Police Department continues its investigation, neighbors wonder what is happening to their normally quiet community.“Well when I heard about it, I was shocked. Like I said, I wasn't even in the area but when I actually came back to the area and heard about it, I was shocked,” Robert Billups said.He was shocked because, according to neighbors, things like this don’t happen there. Several people described hearing gunshots around the time it got dark.“And I heard two gunshots like ‘pow pows’ and then I went back inside and thought nothing happened, you know? And I come back out like 45 minutes later or an hour and I saw the police everywhere,” Tammy Mai said. Friday night’s homicide is the seventh Louisville metro police have worked in as many days. A spokesperson for the department said even one homicide is too many.“And anytime we have them, whether it's one or multiple, it's always a difficult time for our city when this happens; and certainly our prayers go out to the victims and the families in these situations,” LMPD’s Dwight Mitchell said. At last check police did not have any suspects in this latest case.Neighbors hope an arrest comes soon, and that the wounded woman who recovers. Anyone who has information about the shooting can call investigators at 502-574-LMPD.A metro police spokesperson said their thoughts go out to all the victims' families.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. —

Residents of one Louisville community are uneasy after a man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting.

Zackery Napper, 19, died Friday night of a single gunshot wound to the chest.

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The shooting happened just after 9:30 p.m. in the alley that runs behind South Third Street.

As the Louisville Metro Police Department continues its investigation, neighbors wonder what is happening to their normally quiet community.

“Well when I heard about it, I was shocked. Like I said, I wasn't even in the area but when I actually came back to the area and heard about it, I was shocked,” Robert Billups said.

He was shocked because, according to neighbors, things like this don’t happen there.

Several people described hearing gunshots around the time it got dark.

“And I heard two gunshots like ‘pow pows’ and then I went back inside and thought nothing happened, you know? And I come back out like 45 minutes later or an hour and I saw the police everywhere,” Tammy Mai said.

Friday night’s homicide is the seventh Louisville metro police have worked in as many days.

A spokesperson for the department said even one homicide is too many.

“And anytime we have them, whether it's one or multiple, it's always a difficult time for our city when this happens; and certainly our prayers go out to the victims and the families in these situations,” LMPD’s Dwight Mitchell said.

At last check police did not have any suspects in this latest case.

Neighbors hope an arrest comes soon, and that the wounded woman who recovers.

Anyone who has information about the shooting can call investigators at 502-574-LMPD.

A metro police spokesperson said their thoughts go out to all the victims' families.